And households are hating it. Part of the problem is that most of the inflation from which Japan is suffering comes from ...

February is an ideal time to care for Japanese maples in the garden, known for their enchanting branches and vibrant foliage.

Japan boasts the world’s second most powerful passport, allowing visa-free access to 190 destinations. Yet, only 17.5% of its ...

Shiori Itō’s directorial debut, Black Box Diaries, has won acclaim around the world since its debut at last year’s Sundance ...

It is not often to see a Japanese bouzouki player, much less a woman, indulging in her favorite instrument playing the ...

At a time when Japan’s declining birth rate is attracting international headlines, the pet industry is booming. While the country has just 14 million children under the age of 15 — it has almost 16 ...

A Japanese court has convicted a man who threw a homemade pipe bomb at Japan's former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a 2023 ...

No wonder the young-at-heart, like Abe, is a growing target for Japan Inc. The market for older people is estimated to grow ...

Japan’s population shrank by 0.7 percent in 2023, although the net loss of 861,237 included a record high inflow of 329,535 foreign nationals. The non-Japanese segment of the population hit its ...

On Friday, the largest Japanese pop culture convention outside of Japan kicked off in Marseille. Courthouse News talked to ...

An international criminal organization based in Myanmar repeatedly lured young people and others from various countries to commit fraud. Japanese high school students were also forced to participate ...

Woven City near Mount Fuji is where Japanese automaker Toyota plans to test everyday living with robotics, artificial ...